Arjuna award is given to

Answer 1

The Arjuna Awards were instituted in 1961 by the government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports. The award carries a cash prize of Rs 500,000 a bronze statuette of Arjuna and a scroll.

The Government has recently revised the scheme for the Arjuna Award. As per the revised guidelines, to be eligible for the Award, a sportsperson should not only have had good performance consistently for the previous three years at the international level with excellence for the year for which the Award is recommended, but should also have shown qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.

Here's a List showing all the winners of Arjuna Award in Cricket:-

NoYearRecipient Name1 1961 Saleem Durani 2 1964 Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi 3 1965 Vijay Manjrekar 4 1966 Chandu Borde 5 1967 Ajit Wadekar 6 1968 E.A.S. Prasanna 7 1969 Bishan Singh Bedi 8 1970 Dilip Sardesai 9 1971 Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan 10 1972 Eknath Solkar 11 1972 B.S. Chandrashekhar 12 1975 Sunil Gavaskar 13 1976 Shanta Rangaswamy 14 1977-78 Gundappa Vishwanath 15 1979-80 Kapil Dev Nikhanj 16 1980-81 Chetan Chauhan 17 1980-81 Syed Kirmani 18 1981 Dilip Vengsarkar 19 1982 Mohinder Amarnath 20 1983 Diana Edulji 21 1984 Ravi Shastri 22 1985 Shubhangi Kulkarni 23 1986 Mohammad Azharuddin 24 1986 Sandhya Agarwal 25 1989 Madan Lal 26 1993 Manoj Prabhakar 27 1993 Kiran More 28 1994 Sachin Tendulkar 29 1995 Anil Kumble 30 1996 Javagal Srinath 31 1997 Ajay Jadeja 32 1997 Sourav Ganguly 33 1998 Rahul Dravid 34 1998 Nayan Mongia 35 2000 B.K. Venkatesh Prasad 36 2002 Virender Sehwag 37 2003 Harbhajan Singh 38 2003 Ms. Mithali Raj

Answer 2

The Arjuna Awards were instituted in 1961 by the government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports. The award carries a cash prize of 500,000, a bronze statuette of Arjuna and a scroll.

Answer 3

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